B2 English Grammar Test – Multiple-choice Test 28

1   One way to inform the public about this pandemic is through … program on TV.

a) cultural

b) educational

c) industrial

2   Optical fibers … to deliver laser light.

a) also can use

b) can also used

c) can also be used

3   The extent to which an individual is a product of either heredity or environment … .

a) cannot be proved

b) cannot prove

c) cannot proved

4   These animals can be divided into six groups, two of which … extinct.

a) were

b) are

c) is

5   He had established in Spain and … his new project when he was awarded the Nobel prize.

a) begun

b) began

c) begin

6   I was shocked … the news of the plane crash.

a) of

b) about

c) at

7   Every country … a national flag.

a) are

b) have

c) has

8   Without alphabetical order, many projects would be … to use.

a) impossible

b) possible

c) possibility

9   The flag is … in the morning and taken down at night.

a) risen

b) raised

c) raise

10   The book wasn’t very … .

a) well written

b) well typed

c) good written

11   Who is responsible … the project?

a) to

b) about

c) for

12   A … mountaineer reached the peak last week.

a) fearless

b) fearful

c) fearlessness

13   Apartments cost more to rent than they … in other, smaller cities.

a) would

b) do

c) will

14   Our company requires that a census be taken every year … accurate statistics may be compiled.

a) such

b) such that

c) so that

15   People who have a family history of diseases should make yearly appointments with … doctors.

a) their

b) our

c) his

16   Federal support for basic research programs … much less than it was five years ago.

a) was

b) is

c) were

17   The average life expectancy for people born in 2000 … around 77 years.

a) is

b) was

c) were

18   The main … of economics success is out ability to control inflation.

a) determine

b) determined

c) determinant

19   This new laptop not only saves time but also … .

a) to save energy

b) saves energy

c) energy

20   TV has little … for me.

a) attract

b) attractive

c) attraction

21   The artistic clay medium is … that images have been found near the remains of fires from the last age.

a) so old

b) old

c) such an old

22   Many Americans … a bowl of cereals every day.

a) are used to eating

b) are used to eat

c) use to eat

23   His body-guard will keep him safe … the crowded.

a) of

b) from

c) to

24   Neither the economics department nor the mathematics department at this university requires that the students … a thesis.

a) will write

b) would write

c) write

25   The best form of treatment … water filtration and chlorination of water sources.

a) is

b) are

c) it is

26   Students often support themselves by babysitting, working in restaurants or … taxis.

a) to drive

b) drive

c) driving

27   The oxygen on Mars is not … to support life as we know it.

a) sufficient

b) suffice

c) sufficient enough

28   They had hoped … the game, but the other team played better.

a) that state university would win

b) state university to win

c) that state university win

29   He viewed the … of a week alone in the house without enthusiasm.

a) prospect

b) prospector

c) prospective

30   People with exceptionally high intelligence may not be the best employees since they become bored … their work.

a) of

b) in

c) with